Systems Power Engineer

Systems Power Engineer

Role:
Systems Power Engineer (Contract-Position)

Location:

Austin, TX (onsite)

Duration: 6+ months

Seeking an enthusiastic electrical engineer to join our Power and Performance Customer Attainment team and work on best-in-class products. This is a design/test engineering position that entails working with multifunctional groups as well as clients/OEMs to innovate the technology implemented in AMD's products. The team is mainly focused on power validation of silicon products and debugging PC systems with an emphasis on platform-level debug.

Education Requirements:

• Recent college graduate holding a degree in EE or equivalent (Bachelors)

Job Requirements:

• Should demonstrate strong EE fundamentals (analog/digital design, signal/power integrity, etc.)
• Strong understanding of BIOS, OS, and driver interactions at the system level as well as proficient understanding of x86 CPU architecture and functionality
• Experience in scripting and automation languages (Perl, Power Shell, Python, etc.) as well as a good familiarity with basic lab equipment, data acquisition devices, and switching power supplies
• Experience with leading PCB technology and electrical design and characterization of the following areas: DDR4/5, USB-C, LPDP, MIPI and I2C/SPI/UART buses
• Experience in one or more of: MCU, power (DC-DC converters, power management, low power design), analog circuits, display technology, and integration
• Experience in board CAD tools including Cadence Concept & Allegro

The role is self-starting and the candidate should be able to deal with a high level of ambiguity as well as constant communication with the client/OEM, internal system and software engineers, external vendors, and System on Chip (SoC) architects to debug and improve power models and drivers used for future client programs.